Critical Thinking Article

What is the issue? Be SPECIFIC. Explain the issue and explain why the issue is significant. Is it significant politically, economically, in business? Why did you choose this issue?

Article analysis for article 1:

Provide the URL for the article: https://www.artofliving.org/in-en/lifestyle/7-disadvantages-social-media-and-ways-overcome-them

List the claim(s) the author is making:

List the evidence used to support the claim?

What assumptions is the author making with respect to the claims?

Is the use of statistics or other numerical evidence being used by the author of the claim? Are the numbers credible? Why or why not?

What is the logical fallacy in this article? Why is it a fallacy? What is the type of fallacy (refer to the reading and lectures on logical fallacies.)

Determine and justify your analysis of the credibility of the author and the news sources. Research the author and news source.

List the loaded or slanted language used by the author. How does the word choice influence or manipulate the reader?

What additional information do you need to make a decision using critical thinking principles about the claim(s)?

Article analysis for article 2:

Provide the URL for the article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/top-5-benefits-using-social-media-aditi-pathak/?trk=pulse-article_more-articles_related-content-card

List the claim(s) the author is making:

List the evidence used to support the claim?

What assumptions is the author making with respect to the claims?

Is the use of statistics or other numerical evidence being used by the author of the claim? Are the numbers credible? Why or why not?

What is the logical fallacy in this article? Why is it a fallacy? What is the type of fallacy (refer to the reading and lectures on logical fallacies.)

Determine and justify your analysis of the credibility of the author and the news sources. Research the author and news source.

List the loaded or slanted language used by the author. How does the word choice influence or manipulate the reader?

What additional information do you need to make a decision using critical thinking principles about the claim(s)?